the term nascent is till synonymous with the usage of democracy in Nigeria Despite 10 years of democracy in Nigeria. may be that is the reason for the high rate of undemocratic dividends in the country.
29th may 2009 mark a decade anniversary of democracy in Nigeria. What have we benefited from this concept when compared to other countries practicing this concept of government of the people, by the people and for the people?
Nigerian democratic regime is shadowed with much of the so-called problems associated with military rule.The military regime is popularly believed to be very corrupt, characterized with high rate of killings, nepotism and other forms of social and anti developmental vices (It confuses me on the prefer choice of leadership).
Despite the change of nomenclature from NEPA to PHCN, the situation of power generation in the country is very critical with every house using “I pass my neighbour” as a source of steady power supply. Little wonder the increase rate of global warming.
During this 10 years period, the country was rated the 3rd most corrupt country in the world despite the presence of EFCC and ICPC {anti corruption commissions). This evil maniac has been institutionalized in Nigerian and even beyond the shores of the country by Nigerians. The open battle between former president Olusegun Obasanjo and his vice Atiku over PTDF funds is not new. The arrest and the commando style escape of former Bayelsa state governor Depriye Alameseigha coupled with international embarrassment Joshua Dariye, Bode George, Tafa Balogun and Femi Fani kayode brought upon the good